{"id":2601,"date":"2007-12-31T06:26:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-31T14:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=2601"},"modified":"2007-12-31T06:26:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-31T14:26:00","slug":"birthday-wishes-for-underpope-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=2601","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Wishes for underpope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let&#8217;s gather in front of our large, 13&#8243;, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tvparty.com\/lostlasheriff.html\">Sheriff John<\/a>. He pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.themadmusicarchive.com\/song_details.aspx?SongID=747\" target=\"_blank\">Happy Birthday<\/a>\u201d (from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic\" target=\"_blank\">Weird Al Yankovic<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic_%28album%29\" target=\"_blank\">debut album<\/a>) for <a href=\"http:\/\/underpope.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">underpope<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><!--more Well, it's time to celebrate your birthday, \/ It happens every year \/ We'll eat a lot of broccoli \/ And drink a lot of beer--><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr valign=top>\n<td>Happy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<br \/>\nHappy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<\/p>\n<p>Well, it&#8217;s time to celebrate your birthday,<br \/>\nIt happens every year<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll eat a lot of broccoli<br \/>\nAnd drink a lot of beer<br \/>\nYou should be good and happy<br \/>\nThat there&#8217;s something you can eat<br \/>\nA million people every day<br \/>\nAre starving in the street<\/p>\n<p>Your daddy&#8217;s in the gutter<br \/>\nWith the wretched and the poor<br \/>\nYour mama&#8217;s in the kitchen<br \/>\nWith a can of Cycle Four<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s garbage in the water<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s poison in the sky<br \/>\nI guess it won&#8217;t be long<br \/>\nBefore we&#8217;re all gonna die<\/p>\n<p>Happy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<br \/>\nHappy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<\/p>\n<p>Well, what&#8217;s the matter little friend,<br \/>\nYou think this party is the pits<br \/>\nEnjoy it while you can,<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll soon be blown to bits<br \/>\nThe monkeys in the pentagon<br \/>\nAre gonna cook our goose<br \/>\nTheir finger&#8217;s on the button,<br \/>\nAll they need it an excuse<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t take a<br \/>\nMilitary genius to see<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll all be crispy critters<br \/>\nAfter World War III<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s nowhere you can run to,<br \/>\nNowhere you can hide<br \/>\nWhen they drop the big one,<br \/>\nWe all get fried<\/p>\n<p>(Come on boys and girls, sing along, ok?)<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Happy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<br \/>\nHappy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<\/p>\n<p>Well there&#8217;s a punk in the alley<br \/>\nAnd he&#8217;s looking for a fight<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s an Arab on the corner<br \/>\nBuying everything in sight<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a mother in the ghetto<br \/>\nWith another mouth to feed<br \/>\nSeems that everywhere you look today<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s misery and greed<\/p>\n<p>I guess you know the Earth<br \/>\nIs gonna crash into the sun<br \/>\nBut that&#8217;s no reason why<br \/>\nWe shouldn&#8217;t have a little fun<br \/>\nSo if you think it&#8217;s scary,<br \/>\nIf it&#8217;s more than you can take<br \/>\nJust blow out the candles<br \/>\nAnd have a piece of cake<\/p>\n<p>Happy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<br \/>\nHappy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<\/p>\n<p>Happy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<br \/>\nHappy birthday<br \/>\nHappy birthday to you<\/p>\n<p>(Happy Birthday!)<\/p>\n<p>And a pinch to grow an inch!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><font size=\"-2\">[Yes, it&#8217;s here. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cahwyguy.livejournal.com\/514218.html\">3rd Annual Birthday Poll<\/a>. So, if you want to make sure that the Sheriff sings the song you want, please <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cahwyguy.livejournal.com\/514218.html\">fill out the poll<\/a>. Oh, and if you want the birdie to be able to inform the Sheriff about your birthday, you need to make sure your birth month and day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/manage\/profile\/\">is in your profile, and it is visible to your friends<\/a>]<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let&#8217;s gather in front of our large, 13&#8243;, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John. 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